slave states are:
* Texas * Louisiana * Arkansas * Mississippi * Alabama * Florida * Georgia * South Carolina * North Carolina
* Virginia * Tennessee * union states are:
* Oregon
* California
* Kansas
* Michigan * Wisconsin * Indiana * Illinois * Ohio * West Virginia * New York * Pennsylvania * Maine
* Vermont * New Jersey * Massachusetts * Minnesota * Connecticut * Iowa
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Free States= allow the people in that area to live the way they want; no slavery was allowed there.
Slave States= were the TOTAL opposite of the free states. Here there was nothing but slavery. People were tortured, threatened, or even shot or hanged from their rightful owners. It gets worse. There was a law passed called fugitive Slave Law." Which was where when slaves run away they had to be returned to their rightful owners. These poor people had no freedom at all!
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West Virginia broke apart from the slave state Virginia and joined the Union, but for the most part all slave states were Confederate.
The Union (Northern states)
The Missouri Compromise
Delaware, Maryland, Missouri, and Kentucky.
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 was important because it played a significant role in the relationship between the North and the South. It resulted in the admission of Missouri to the Union as a slave state.